Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to provide a comprehensive and transparent account of the controversy surrounding the alleged …
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ABEOKUTA – Friends and associates of the late broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, have intensified calls for justice, urging security agencies and the Ogun State Government to leave no stone unturned in …
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Former OGTV Staff Member Reportedly Abducted in Abeokuta, Security Guard Feared Dead
by Ekanem Edetby Ekanem EdetAn unconfirmed report reaching our newsroom indicates that a former staff member of Ogun State Television (OGTV), Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku, has been abducted from her residence in the Kobape area …
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Group Drags Ex-OGWAMA Boss to ICPC Over Alleged N2 Billion Fraud, Demands Forensic Probe
A civic group, the Assembly of Patriots International, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate alleged financial impropriety involving the former Managing Director …
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NUJ Security Summit Calls for Stronger Funding, Independence for State-Owned Media
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on state governments across the country to strengthen funding and institutional support for state-owned media organisations as part of efforts to enhance …
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Fear Grips OOU Community as Student Killed in Deadly Ago-Iwoye Robbery Attack, Lectures Suspended
The management of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, has declared Thursday a lecture-free day following the tragic killing of a student during an armed robbery attack in the host community. …
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Priest gets life in prison in Texas for sexual abuse of women under his spiritual care
A Catholic priest from Nigeria has been sentenced in a Texas court to life in prison, as well as to two 20-year prison terms plus $30,000 in fines, for sexually …
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Oyo Assembly Rejects Negotiation with Kidnappers, Demands Swift Rescue of Abducted Teachers, Students
by Ekanem Edetby Ekanem EdetThe Oyo State House of Assembly has firmly rejected calls for the state government to negotiate with kidnappers responsible for the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government …
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Defence Raises Credibility Questions as Complainant’s Cross-Examination Ends in UNILAG Rape Trial
Fresh questions emerged over the credibility of the complainant in the ongoing rape trial involving a lecturer of the University of Lagos, Dr. Samuel Obinna Ojogbo, as the defence successfully …
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Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, has raised fresh concerns over what he described as massive revenue leakages within Nigeria’s public finance …
